MARY THOMPSON
CNBC Reporter

Mary Thompson came to CNBC in May of 2000 as a general assignment reporter. Prior to joining CNBC, she worked at Bloomberg Radio and Television for eight years. During that time, she covered the stock market from the New York Stock Exchange, anchored special coverage of Federal Reserve meetings and Bloomberg Small Business. She joined Bloomberg News in 1991, where she spent a year as a print reporter.

Thompson also worked at Fidelity Investments in Boston for four years where she held a variety of sales positions.

Thompson holds a B.A. in English from the University of Notre Dame and an M.S. in Journalism from Columbia University.

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CEOs Slammed 12 hrs ago
Margin calls forcing some CEOs to sell stock, with CNBC's Mary Thompson and Neil Weinberg, Forbes.
Hedge Funds Hurting 12 Oct 2008
Looking at the current state of the hedge fund industry, with Whitney Tilson, T2 Partners; CNBC's David Faber, Michelle Caruso Cabrera & Mary Thompson.

Earnings Week

12 Oct 2008

The earnings season begins this week and investors will be keeping an eye on financials, with Brian Dolan, Forex.com; Whitney Tilson, T2 Partners; CNBC's Mary Thompson, David Faber and Michelle Caruso Cabrera.

Gavel On LEH 10 Oct 2008
Lehman CDS auction could lead to largest payout ever, with CNBC's Mary Thompson.
LEH Credit Default Swaps 10 Oct 2008
A lower rate of recovery on Lehman bonds means a higher payout for the companies that wrote insurance on that debt, with CNBC's Mary Thompson.

Lehman CDS Auction

10 Oct 2008

An auction being held today will determine just how much sellers of Lehman's credit default swaps will have to pay buyers of those derivatives. CNBC's Mary Thompson has the details.

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